Table 1 Selected maternal and reproductive health, health, and development indicators: Burundi and sub-Saharan Africa, most recent years available

Health and development indicators

Population, 2012 (millions)^a

9. 85

911.5

Urban population (% of total), 2012^a

11

37

Annual population growth (%), 2012^a

3.2

2.7

Population density (people per sq. km of land area), 2012^a

384

39

Gross national income (GNI) per capita in PPP terms (constant 2005 Intl. $), 2012^a

544

2,010

Population below income poverty line ($1.25 PPP per day) (%) 2012^b

81.3

N/A

Human Development Index (HDI), 2012^b

0.355

0.475

Life expectancy at birth, 2012^b

50.9

54.9

Mean years of schooling (of adults) (years), 2010^b

2.7

4.7

Adult literacy rate (% age 15 and older), 2012^b

67.2

63

Maternal and reproductive health indicators

Maternal mortality ratio per 1,000,000 live births, 2010^b

800

475

Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births), 2010^b

88

76

Under-five mortality rate (1,000 live births), 2010^b

142

120

Total fertility rate per woman aged 15–49 (2012)^a

6.1

5.1

Unmet need for contraception (% of married women ages 15–49), 2010 (2009 for regional average)^a

32

25

Births attended by skilled health staff (%), 2010^a

60

50

Contraceptive prevalence (% of women ages 15–49), 2010^a

22

24

Financial indicators (most recent year available)

Total health expenditure (% of GDP)

14^c (2007)

6.5^a (2012)

Health expenditure, public (% of GDP)

2.4^c (2007)

2.7^a (2012)

Public health expenditure (% of total health expenditure)

38^c (2007)

43.8^a (2012)

Health expenditure per capita (US$)

17.4^c (2007)

95^a (2012)